单词 | torture |
释义 | torture n. & v. --n   1. the infliction of severe bodily pain esp. as a punishment or a means of persuasion.   2. severe physical or mental suffering (the torture of defeat). --vtr.   1. subject to torture (tortured by guilt).   2. force out of a natural position or state; deform; pervert. Derivatives torturable adj. torturer n. torturous adj. torturously adv. Etymology: F f. LL tortura twisting (as TORT) |
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